Quote Originally Posted by padiente
They will last a life time and you can get attachments that do anything and everything one would ever need tools for in the kitchen besides cook. They are vurtually indistructable too, ours has lasted through 5 moves, 2 of those overseas. They are like the swiss army knife of the culinary realm

Thats a great analogy! I got one when i moved out, and i dont think i'm ever going to give it up. I'm not the best cook in the world, but its still nice to have the nicest tools for the job